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Obituaries
Duncan, William Lee
William Lee Duncan, 77, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2025. He was a U. S. Army veteran and worked in the textile industry […]
Carter, Rosina McDonnell
Rosina McDonnell Carter, born February 24, 1927 in Memphis TN, died peacefully March 10, 2025 in Roanoke VA, after a brief illness. She was predeceased […]
Cox, Eldridge Elwood
Eldridge Elwood Cox, 82 of Willis, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. He is preceded in death by his parents, Garman and Glady Cox; […]
Atkins, George Hiram
George Hiram Atkins, aged 66, a lifelong resident of Giles County, Virginia, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2025, in Pembroke, Virginia. Born on April […]
Duncan, Debra Saunders
Debra ‘Debbie’ Saunders Duncan, 63 of Christiansburg, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. She was born in Fort Bragg, NC, on June 5, 1961, […]
Carroll, Wayne Alfred
Wayne Alfred Carroll, 81, of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday March 11, 2025. He was a long-time employee of Christiansburg Garment […]
Harless, James Elridge
James “Jay” Elridge Harless, 64 of Rich Creek, VA, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 10, 2025, at his home. Jay was […]
Stipes, Karen Bradford
The passing of Karen June Bradford Stipes (b.June 15, 1940) on March 9, 2025 brings to closure a long, loving and impactful Christian life devoted […]
Young, Leroy Vester
Leroy Vester Young, 50 of Indian Valley, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 8, 2025. He is preceded in death by his […]
Gearheart, Edna Taylor
Edna T. Gearheart, 93 of Pilot, passed away on March 10, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph E. Gearheart, Sr.; son, […]
Thomas, Kathleen Linkous
Kathleen Thomas, 97 of Christiansburg, went to her heavenly home on March 11, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edgar ‘Bud’ Thomas; […]
Worrell, Barbara Gail
Barbara Gail Worrell, age 71 of Roanoke and formerly of Pulaski County passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at the Lewis Gale Medical Center in […]
Tolbert, Kenneth Michael
Kenneth, Michael (Mike) Tolbert 68, passed away peacefully at his home on March 7, 2025. Mike was born in Pulaski, Virginia to his parents Kenneth […]
Long, Mary Ann King
Mary Ann Long, age 67, a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, sister and friend went to her heavenly home with Jesus on Friday, March 7, 2025. […]
Absalom III, John Howard
John Howard Absalom, III, 83, of Christiansburg, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Howard Absalom, II, […]
Sowers, Walter Lee
Walter “Lee” Sowers, 71 of Pilot, passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2025, after a short battle with cancer. He is preceded in death by […]
Shelton III, Theodore Carl
Theodore Carl Shelton, III ‘Ted’, 72 of Elliston slipped around the corner to the next room of existence on Thursday, March 6, 2025, after very […]
Schwartz, Linda Jean
Linda Jean Schwartz, 73, of Floyd passed away on March 8, 2025. She is survived by her husband of 31 years, Bill Schwartz; Children, Jennifer […]






